Tucked away at one corner and overshine by it's promiment neighbour Souled Out @ Bangsar South, Nexo is definitely a hidden gem for Spanish food.
Unlike your typical jamon, paella and olives offerings; Nexo's menu is given a breath of fresh air by it's owners who take pride in their iberico pork offerings. It comes from the Iberico breed of pig, known as a "black-footed pig", which is raised … [Read more...]

Don’t think for a second that the burger craze is dying down as there are a few more new burger joints opening to spike the trend. One of our latest burger ventures is Kiss Burger @ Desa Park City. The establishment has a fun and casual vibe, with a huge Mount Fuji mural and cute illustration listing down the things to do in Japan taking the centre stage.
Kiss Burger is the newest baby of the … [Read more...]

“What’s your roll?” - Okonomi’s catchy slogan got our attention. Serving “sushi as you like it”, patrons can create their own maki rolls by mixing and matching from 40 different fillings, 16 types of toppings, and 20 sauces.
Okonomi’s interior is bright and cosy, with plenty of glass within the restaurant and an open kitchen to boot. You'll be so close to the sushi action you can … [Read more...]

Hola Barcelona! We can never stress enough that Barcelona is our favourite European city (so far). Hence, we were so delighted to find out that Mercat Barcelona Gastrobar that specializes in Catalan cuisine has opened it’s door in Bangsar last month.
Head by expat chef David Caral, a Barcelona native with short stints in El Cerdo and Circus, as well as manager Jorge Fernandez from Spain; they … [Read more...]

Our first meal in Paris was at the famous Breizh Cafe that specialises in Brittany's galettes, crepes, oysters and ciders. It was such a wonderful start to our Europe trip. It has left us with a lasting memory of excellent hospitality and great tasting crepes that we could not find elsewhere in Kuala Lumpur.
Recently we heard that there is this authentic creperie in town that is owned and … [Read more...]

When we are asked about restaurants that are sure to impress a date, very often we find ourselves suggesting Maison Francaise. Certain restaurants may have great ambiance but they do not please the palate or fill the belly. However, Maisson Francaise fits the bill in every aspect. With its shiny white interiors, a sun-drenched patio, and beautiful art pieces, they are definitely our favourite … [Read more...]

Tired of your usual roast turkey, stuffing and Christmas ham? How about having "A Taste of Malaysia" in Makan Kitchen @ Double Tree by Hilton Kuala Lumpur this festive season? Priced at RM108++ per person, the dinner spread is featuring six new exciting dishes that reflect a true showcase of Malaysian cuisine. Makan Kitchen is well known for having the biggest and best spread of Malaysian … [Read more...]

Attention seafood lovers! One of the best value seafood buffet in town is now happening every Friday and Saturday in Gobo Chit Chat at Traders Hotel, Kuala Lumpur for only RM 108++.
We were here on a Friday evening and we were fairly surprised that despite the heavy downpour and horendous traffic jam, they still manage to draw a good crowd. Gobo Chit Chat's décor boasts of modern sleek design … [Read more...]

Lobster alert in Kuala Lumpur! There has been a tidal wave of openings in Klang Valley where this marine crustacean plays a starring role. One of the most prominent name we hear is Red Lobster that will make you "sea" food differently.
Red Lobster is an American casual dining restaurant chain that is headquartered in Orlando, Florida. It has history dated back to the 1960's and with more than … [Read more...]

Having drove through Changkat Bukit Bintang numerous time, these vintage Chinese posters caught my eyes. Could it be a brand new Chinese restaurant or a dim sum restaurant? I made a mental note to check out this place someday.
The visit finally happened when we found ourselves sitting by the al-fresco dining area of Opium on a fine Thursday evening. Opium is the name of this new establishment, … [Read more...]

Sometimes we discover the greatest foods in the most unexpected places. Uokatsu, a tiny Japanese restaurant-cum-fish supermarket located at Plaza Damas 3 is a classic example. Loosely translated to “fish victory”, Uokatsu is here to offer you a taste of what you have been missing from normal Japanese restaurants.
Manned by a husband-and-wife team, Uokatsu started off as a fish supermarket, … [Read more...]

Honey Jujube Genmai Tea (RM 8.98-cold)
When it comes to Japanese food, Sakae Sushi is a familiar household name. From their first outlet in The Curve, up till 26 outlets spreading across East Malaysia and West Malaysia; this kaiten sushi-concept restaurant with a green frog mascot continues to bring us good and affordable Japanese food.
Honey Jujube Genmai Tea (RM 7.98-hot)
From time to … [Read more...]